The business of sports tech, in brief.
USA Sports and The Horse Racing League (HRL) has announced a partnership to air all three inaugural HRL race days live on USA Network in 2027. “We’re excited to partner
It’s been a big week in Australia horse racing as the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) has been at the center of 30 hours of live TV coverage produced across four
Nine Network secured their audience share across linear television and digital streaming platforms on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, driven by its multi-platform broadcast of the 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival.
Gravity Media is marking its 25th year facilitating the host broadcast for the Melbourne Cup Carnival, continuing its relationship with the Victoria Racing Club (VRC). It will facilitate more than
Appear has completed a proof of concept with Thoroughbred Racing Productions (TRP), demonstrating multi-camera remote live production over bonded 5G cellular and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity without fixed
FOX Sports and the New York Racing Association (NYRA) have announced a multi-year agreement with Del Mar Thoroughbred Club that will make FOX Sports the exclusive home of live television
Open Broadcast Systems has announced that BMC TV, a specialist in IP transport of broadcast content, has selected the Open Broadcast Systems 5G Flyaway solution for transmitting live feeds from
In live sports production, drones are seemingly everywhere. From this weekend’s Kentucky Derby, to NASCAR races, regional MLB broadcasts, and even collegiate rowing competitions. Drones shots are finding their way
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS NBC Sports deploys nearly 70 cameras and 5G iPhones for Kentucky Derby coverage NBC Sports used nearly 70 cameras for its coverage of the 2026 Kentucky Derby, including a mix of high-speed systems, wireless RF units, robotic cameras, drones, and 5G-enabled iPhones positioned…
HBA Media, acting on behalf of NBC Sports and Churchill Downs Incorporated, has announced broadcast and streaming distribution for Kentucky Derby 152, taking place Saturday, May 2 at Churchill Downs.
A brand-new compound, extra races, and Kentucky Oaks in primetime Friday are part of changes at Churchill Downs this year Even after a quarter century producing the Kentucky Derby, NBC
Live sports broadcasting reached a new milestone last Saturday at the Ascot Racecourse with the debut of the world’s first live ultra-high-resolution immersive broadcast of a horse racing event, delivered
